20 Awesome Summer Festivals and Events in the Black Hills 2019

The bi-annual Crazy Horse Volksmarch (an organized hike) is a 10K or 6.2-mile woodlands ramble to the world’s largest mountain carving in progress in the southern Black Hills of South Dakota.

This event has been cancelled for 2020. For more information, please see the event website. 

Come help us celebrate our 40th Anniversary at the RUSH NO MORE RV RESORT & CAMPGROUND (www.rushnomore.com),  located 5 minutes from Sturgis at Pleasant Valley exit 37 off of Interstate 90.

The Black Hills of South Dakota is home to world-class trail running, mountain biking, rock climbing, fly fishing and outdoor sports of all kinds.

Located between two of the world’s largest and most famous sculptures, Mt. Rushmore and Crazy Horse, Hill City is the logical spot for the Sculpture in the Hills Art Show & Sale. The show is juried, which means that quality for buyers is guaranteed.

Every year during the last weekend in June, artisans and vendors fill Centennial Park in downtown Hot Springs to sell their handcrafted arts and crafts at one of the best arts & crafts festival in the Southern Black Hills.

Join Jewel Cave National Monument, their non-profit partner Black Hills Parks & Forests Association and the members of Paha Sapa Grotto in celebrating all of the discoveries at Jewel Cave National Monument!

The Roundup is one of the oldest continuously held outdoor rodeos in America. For five exciting days surrounding the July 4th holiday weekend, thousands of regional residents, and people from across the country and abroad, come to Belle Fourche to celebrate.

July 5 - 6:30 p.m. - An Evening of Music and Worship
    Hardanger Fiddle Artist, Sons of Norway Folk Dancers, Evening Worship

The Annual Badlands Astronomy Festival brings together space science professionals, amateur astronomers, educators, youth groups, South Dakota residents and visitors for a "stellar experience". Celebrate the beauty of a dark night sky and the wonder of space exploration.

Welcome to Fabulous Wall, Baby! It's time for the 113th Annual Wall Celebration!

Schedule coming soon!

Lemmon South Dakota hosts concerts, parades, a rodeo, and a fun weekend for the family.

Join thousands of locals and visitors for a festive stroll through Spearfish City Park, enjoying the sights and sounds of one of the largest and most popular artist events in the Black Hills.

1874, Lieutenant Colonel George Custer led the troops of the 7th Cavalry into the Black Hills and discovered gold near present day Custer. Colonel Custer and his men found wealth beyond gold in the beauty of the Black Hills.

Truly the “Best Rodeo. No Bull”.  The Days of ’76 Rodeo was the PRCA Rodeo of the Year 18 times! The 2019 Days of ’76 is Tuesday, July 21st thru Saturday the 25th, 2020. PRCA Rodeo Performances are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights at 7:00 p.m.

Join us for the 5th Annual Hugh Glass Rendezvous on August 22-25, 2019 in Lemmon, SD as we remember the amazing story of Hugh Glass and his trek back to civilization.